The Country School
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9753971 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Harold W Foght (Rural School Education and Sociology, State Normal School, Kirksville, Missouri) |
| Year | 1912 |
| Volume | 40 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 149-157 |
| Publication date | 1912-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-7162 • E-ISSN: 1552-3349 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/000271621204000118 |
| OpenAlex | W2084637602 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
The discussions elsewhere in this book dealing with changes in rural population, industries and life in general, make clear to the reader that American rural life has for some time been in a state of transition.The old pioneer farmer is passing away with the last of the cheap lands, and the dawn of a new era is at hand.A gradual rehabilitatioij is coming to life in rural districts-a life which, in many sections of our country, had become sapped of its best social satisfactions, due to the industrial call of the city and the beckon- ing of the last new frontier.Those who have been exploiting the soil must give way before the husbandman farmer.He is soon to possess the land.When this comes to pass, the desertion of the rural community by the people who should furnish it both intel- ligence and vigorous life will end.The factors entering into the socialization of the new rural life are many.But it is safe to say that none of these is more
| Unique citing works | 4 |
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| Citations per year | 0,08 |
| Citation span | 1975 - 2026 (52) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 4 |